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Commercial Assistant (12-month FTC) Willmott Dixon are looking to employ a Commercial Assistant on a 12-month fixed term contract in the Bristol region. This role would primarily support the Principal Quantity Surveyor and local project delivery team in maintaining the smooth running of the commercial function on construction projects. Reporting to the Principal Quantity Surveyor, the successful candidate will support with tasks relating to the commercial administration and financial control of Willmott Dixon's supply chain partners, delivering works on projects in line with their Sub-Contract Agreements on time, within budget and in-line with the specification and quality standards. This is the ideal opportunity for an aspiring Quantity Surveyor to further develop their skills and gain practical experience within a main contractor. Working from our Bristol office and attending sites in the local area, the successful applicant will perform commercial tasks with the supervision and support of an experienced team. Responsibilities Compile and issue tenders Prepare tender comparisons Prepare, issue, and manage Purchase Orders Assist in preparation of subcontract orders Undertake take-off and remeasurement Assist in preparation of monthly interim payments Support the preparation and agreement of subcontract final accounts Regular site visits to Willmott Dixon construction projects Assist with the implementation of AI cost analysis Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications Full UK Driving License with access to your own vehicle Reside within a commutable distance to the Bristol region to access the office and local construction sites Possess a level 3 qualification (T-Level, BTEC, A-Level, NVQ etc) Desirable Have, or working towards a construction related degree (Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management) Appropriate CSCS card Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted private medical, and life assurance. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA). We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

If you are currently working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Assistant, Assistant Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveying Graduate or Commercial Administrator and are looking for your next step, we'd love to hear from you. Client Details Our client are a well known FM and maintenance contractor looking to add to their Bradford based commercial team. Description Support the Commercial Manager in the delivery of commercial and contractual obligations across multiple projects and frameworks. Assist with cost management, budget control, forecasting and financial reporting. Prepare and support Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow forecasts and performance reporting. Support change management processes, including the identification, valuation and administration of variations. Maintain accurate cost and commercial records to support contractual entitlement and claims management. Assist in the preparation of applications for payment and final accounts. Produce commercial data and reporting to support business performance and future bidding opportunities. Support risk and opportunity management activities across projects. Assist with subcontract procurement, contract administration and payment processes. Work collaboratively with operational, procurement and finance teams to ensure robust commercial governance. Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual requirements and health and safety standards. Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Profile Degree qualified, studying towards a degree, or working towards a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Previous experience in a commercial, quantity surveying or contract management role. Understanding of cost management, forecasting, CVRs and commercial reporting. Knowledge of subcontract management and procurement processes. Experience supporting interim valuations and final accounts. Strong commercial awareness and financial understanding. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word. A methodical approach with excellent organisational and time management skills. Awareness of contract administration, health and safety and risk management principles. Job Offer Clear career development path into Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager positions. Exposure to large-scale projects and framework contracts. Structured professional development and support towards further qualifications. Collaborative and supportive commercial team environment. Opportunity to influence project performance and commercial success across a diverse portfolio. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Join an Award-Winning Multidisciplinary Consultancy as a Senior Architectural Technologist! An exciting opportunity has arisen at an award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy for a talented Senior Architectural Technologist to join their growing team in Cambridge. Recognised as one of the UK's fastest-growing construction consultancies, this firm operates from multiple offices nationwide, delivering excellence across Architectural Design, Project Management, Building Surveying, Civil & Structural Engineering and more. &#(phone number removed);️ About the Role You won't just be drawing you'll be the technical backbone of a diverse and varied project portfolio, collaborating closely with architects, engineers, surveyors and project managers to bring complex designs to life. This is a fantastic opportunity for technically minded professionals to fully manage projects from concept to completion across a wide range of sectors including Education, Civic, Commercial, Heritage, Industrial, Fire Safety and Sports & Leisure. What You'll Need To be considered for this role, you should be able to demonstrate the following: &#(phone number removed); Degree qualified in Architectural Technology - or a relevant discipline &#(phone number removed);️ Software Proficiency Strong working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, NBS Chorus and BIM360 &#(phone number removed); Technical Expertise A solid understanding of technical design, the UK construction process, and the ability to produce and coordinate comprehensive construction information &#(phone number removed); Specification Knowledge Experience producing material specifications and detailed design solutions &#(phone number removed);️ Communication Skills Able to translate complex technical matters clearly for non-technical stakeholders &#(phone number removed); Compliance Awareness Sound knowledge of Building Regulations, health & safety requirements and statutory approval processes &#(phone number removed); Professional Commitment A proactive approach to CPD and adherence to the CIAT Code of Conduct &#(phone number removed); What's on Offer This consultancy understands that great people deserve great rewards. In return for your expertise, you'll receive: &#(phone number removed); Competitive salary likely £40k- £50k (doe) &#(phone number removed); Private healthcare coverage &#(phone number removed); Enhanced pension scheme &#(phone number removed);️ Long-term sickness insurance &#(phone number removed); Free independent financial advice &#(phone number removed); 24/7 employee assistance programme &#(phone number removed); Genuine flexible working, including remote options &#(phone number removed); Clear and transparent progression routes &#(phone number removed); Regular training and fully supported CPD opportunities &#(phone number removed); Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're a Senior Architectural Technologist looking to take on a varied and rewarding workload within a consultancy that truly invests in its people, we want to hear from you. &#(phone number removed); Forward your CV and portfolio examples to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting &#(phone number removed); Or call us on (phone number removed) Don't miss this opportunity to join one of the UK's most exciting and fast-growing consultancies!

Commercial Assistant (12-month FTC) Willmott Dixon are looking to employ a Commercial Assistant on a 12-month fixed term contract in the Bristol region. This role would primarily support the Principal Quantity Surveyor and local project delivery team in maintaining the smooth running of the commercial function on construction projects. Reporting to the Principal Quantity Surveyor, the successful candidate will support with tasks relating to the commercial administration and financial control of Willmott Dixon's supply chain partners, delivering works on projects in line with their Sub-Contract Agreements on time, within budget and in-line with the specification and quality standards. This is the ideal opportunity for an aspiring Quantity Surveyor to further develop their skills and gain practical experience within a main contractor. Working from our Bristol office and attending sites in the local area, the successful applicant will perform commercial tasks with the supervision and support of an experienced team. Responsibilities Compile and issue tenders Prepare tender comparisons Prepare, issue, and manage Purchase Orders Assist in preparation of subcontract orders Undertake take-off and remeasurement Assist in preparation of monthly interim payments Support the preparation and agreement of subcontract final accounts Regular site visits to Willmott Dixon construction projects Assist with the implementation of AI cost analysis Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications Full UK Driving License with access to your own vehicle Reside within a commutable distance to the Bristol region to access the office and local construction sites Possess a level 3 qualification (T-Level, BTEC, A-Level, NVQ etc) Desirable Have, or working towards a construction related degree (Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management) Appropriate CSCS card Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted private medical, and life assurance. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA). We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: Up to 108,000 + benefits Job Type: Permanent Sector: MEP / Commercial Build Project: c. 30m Shell & Core Life Sciences Facility Contract: JCT We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a specialist building services contractor working on a 24m- 30m shell and core life sciences facility in Canary Wharf . This is a key commercial appointment within a high-profile London project, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function and work closely with the project and operational teams. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will lead the commercial management of the project, ensuring strong financial and contractual performance from commencement through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Lead the commercial function across the project. Take ownership of contract administration and commercial performance. Manage commercial risks, opportunities and change. Oversee valuations, applications for payment and cash flow. Manage subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, forecasting and financial performance. Produce accurate commercial reporting for senior management. Lead commercial negotiations with clients and the supply chain. Work closely with project, operational and procurement teams. Ensure contractual obligations and commercial governance are maintained. Support the successful delivery and close-out of the project. About You We are looking for a Commercial Manager with a strong MEP/M&E background and commercial building experience . Relevant backgrounds could include: MEP specialist contractors. Mechanical or electrical contractors. Building services contractors. Specialist communications/building technology contractors. Main contractors with significant responsibility for M&E packages. Candidates from businesses operating in a similar market to specialist building services contractors would be particularly relevant. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within an MEP environment. Strong commercial building experience. Experience managing significant M&E packages. Strong JCT contract experience. Excellent subcontract, change and final account management experience. Strong commercial leadership and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree/HNC qualification or equivalent experience. Important This is specifically a commercial building / MEP opportunity . We are not looking for candidates whose experience is exclusively : Civil engineering or infrastructure. Consultancy. Client-side. Main contractor candidates will be considered where they have substantial experience managing M&E packages commercially within commercial building projects . Package Salary up to 108,000 , depending on experience. London Travel Allowance + non-car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension with up to 8% employer contribution . Private healthcare. Flexible benefits package. Personal development programme. Employee discounts. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental health and wellbeing. If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager with a commercial building background and are looking for a senior permanent opportunity on a major London life sciences project, we'd be keen to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

London 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Benefits Looking to Take the Next Step in Your Career? An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Contract Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to broaden their experience across both pre-construction and project delivery. We're open to candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract background, provided they have the right attitude, commercial mindset and desire to develop. This role would suit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Estimator or Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager looking to gain wider project exposure and progress into a commercially focused Contract Management position. The Role Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. Projects include: Cat A Office Fit-Out Cat B Office Fit-Out Commercial Refurbishment Workplace Interiors Design & Build Projects Project values typically range from 100k to 5m+. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing estimates, cost plans and budgets Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Supporting procurement activities Assisting with tender submissions and bid strategies Identifying value engineering opportunities Attending client and pre-construction meetings Post-Contract Managing project costs and commercial performance Procuring subcontractors and specialist packages Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow Managing variations and change control Assisting with valuations and final accounts Working closely with operational teams throughout delivery Building relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently Candidate Requirements We're flexible on background and are keen to speak with candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract discipline. Current job titles may include: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Intermediate Estimator Estimator Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Project Manager Ideal Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas: Estimating Cost Planning Tendering Procurement Pre-Construction Quantity Surveying Commercial Management Variations Valuations Cost Reporting Final Accounts Exposure to both pre and post-contract activities would be advantageous, but is not essential. The Person The successful candidate will be: Ambitious and career-driven Hungry to progress and develop Commercially aware Positive and proactive Well organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable communicating with clients and subcontractors Keen to broaden their experience across all aspects of project delivery Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude. This role offers genuine long-term progression for an individual who wants to take ownership, learn from experienced professionals and build a successful career within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Package 40,000 - 60,000 Basic Salary Performance Bonus Pension Career Development & Mentoring Long-Term Progression Opportunities Exposure to Both Pre and Post-Contract Management Diverse Portfolio of Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step into a broader, commercially focused role with genuine progression potential. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Estimator - Tier 1 Contractor Exeter, Devon 55,000 - 75,000 + Benefits We're currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Estimator to join their growing team in Exeter . This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator with a background in refurbishment, building fabric, new build or general construction . The client is also open to considering candidates who have come from a Quantity Surveying (QS) background and have strong commercial, measurement and pricing experience. The successful candidate will work across a range of public sector and commercial projects , including refurbishment and building fabric works, with project values ranging from approximately 50k to 10m . The Role As an Estimator, you will manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and handover to the delivery team. You'll be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates, identifying commercial risks and working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and internal teams. You will be involved in: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and schedules Carrying out detailed measurements and take-offs Preparing Bills of Quantities (BQs) Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Preparing detailed cost plans and tender submissions Identifying commercial risks, clarifications and exclusions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings Managing multiple live tenders simultaneously Working closely with the commercial, design and operational teams Supporting the successful handover of secured projects About You We're looking for someone with proven experience in construction estimating , ideally within refurbishment, building fabric, fit-out or new build environments. You could be an experienced Estimator already, or alternatively you may be a Quantity Surveyor looking to move into an estimating/pre-construction role . You should have: Experience within a main contractor, Tier 1/Tier 2 contractor or similar construction environment Strong knowledge of construction measurement and take-off The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation Experience pricing construction projects and analysing subcontractor quotations Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong Microsoft Excel skills Experience with estimating/tendering software would be advantageous Microsoft Project knowledge would be desirable Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering complex projects across the public sector and commercial markets. You'll have the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects, develop your estimating experience and progress your career within a stable and growing organisation. Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Location: Exeter, Devon Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holidays Benefits: Pension, private medical care and onsite parking If you're an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with strong measurement, pricing and commercial experience and are interested in exploring a move into estimating, we'd be keen to hear from you.

We are working with a respected multi-disciplinary Design & Build consultancy based in Chichester. They are seeking to appoint a Head of Building Surveying to lead and develop its Building Surveying function. Working across Commercial, Industrial and specialist Defence sectors, the business delivers integrated design, technical consultancy and project delivery services. This is a senior leadership role combining technical oversight, client management, team development, and business growth. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Building Surveying function Manage and mentor Building Surveyors within the team Oversee projects from initial instruction through to completion Maintain and develop key client relationships Support business development and new project opportunities Lead surveys, specifications, refurbishment and project delivery Oversee tendering, contract administration and site inspections Ensure projects meet RICS, regulatory and company standards Work closely with Architecture, Engineering, and wider design teams Skills & Experience Required: MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor Significant Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment Experience at Associate, Associate Director, Head of Building Surveying or, Director level Strong technical and project delivery experience Experience managing and developing teams Strong client-facing and commercial skills Experience supporting business development and client growth Excellent knowledge of building regulations and construction standards Full UK driving licence Summary: Position: Head of Building Surveying Location: Chichester Duration: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Benefits - Full flexibility for the right candidate Start: Notice dependent An excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveying leader, or strong Associate Director ready to progress, to take ownership of a growing discipline within an established multi-disciplinary consultancy. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Kiota Recruitment is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating discrimination throughout our recruitment processes. We operate in line with the Recruitment and Employment Confederation Code of Professional Practice, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and with respect. All applicants are assessed solely on their skills, experience and suitability for the role, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity. We actively support inclusive recruitment practices and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.

Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

A regional house builder have a requirement for a Buyer to join their commercial team. The company specialise in New Build Housing developments across the North-West region. Buyer role Reporting to the Head of Commercial, you will be responsible for managing the supply chain in respect of material procurement. Ensuring materials are procured to budget, programme, and specification. Thereby contributing to effective operational delivery of housebuilding operations. Produce schedules of materials per house type from the core range of house types. Liaise with the Design Manager, Estimator and Head of Commercial on queries and suggested improvements to minimise waste and reduce cost. Liaise with the Estimator, Senior Quantity Surveyor and Head of Commercial on bible build costs. Ensure that details of material expenditure on live/completed developments is accurate. Review the standard materials specification at regular intervals in conjunction with the Design Manager, Estimator, SQS and the Senior Management Team. Assist the SQS and Head of Commercial with negotiating material framework agreements including rebate arrangements to reduce standard costs and maximise profitability. Assist with the production of site start budgets ensuring material allowances are in line with cost plan allowances. Maximise profitability and assist with value engineering to ensure developments remain viable without compromising build quality and health and safety. Prepare tenders for materials ensuring information and tender inclusions and undertake a detailed review of tender returns to ensure that materials are procured in line with cost plan allowances and site start budgets. Place orders with material suppliers in line with programme following the above tender process. Where variation orders are required from site process these in a timely manner. Attend site regularly to deal with queries raised about materials and ensure that cost issues relating to materials are discussed and resolved. Ensure that material invoices received are reviewed for accuracy and payment raised accordingly in line with order terms and deal with any payment queries raised by material suppliers. Contribute to the cost to complete with the Quantity Surveyor on material costs and allowances and undertake material on site reconciliation. Negotiate material price increases with supply chain to minimise cost increases. Where required procure new material suppliers and raise orders without impacting build programme. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Knowledge of relevant legislation and government regulations. Degree level or equivalent in a related discipline. Experience in a house building commercial position within an established house building organisation. Experience of managing budgets, commercial reporting, negotiation High commercial acumen with the ability to work at pace. Excellent communication and influencing skills with a strong customer focus. Results driven with the ability to manage conflicting stakeholder priorities. The company are offering a competitive salary (dependant on experience), with a car allowance, and additional company benefits including an enhanced pension scheme, flexible and hybrid working options, discounts and reward schemes, annual bonus and continued learning and development opportunities. How to apply If you are interested in joining a growing business and are looking for opportunities to develop your skills as a Buyer, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece for a confidential chat or apply via the link provided.

Director of Cost Consultancy - Central London An independent property and construction consultancy in Central London is seeking an experienced Director of Cost Consultancy to lead and develop their cost management offering. Working across a broad mix of sectors, the business provides comprehensive pre- and post-contract services to a diverse client base, creating an excellent platform for a commercially minded Director of Cost Consultancy to influence both project delivery and business development. The successful Director of Cost Consultancy will take a senior role across key commissions, overseeing cost planning, procurement, tendering and post-contract commercial management. Alongside technical delivery, the Director of Cost Consultancy will act as a trusted adviser to clients, maintaining long-term relationships and ensuring consistently high standards of service across multiple projects. This position is well suited to an established Director of Cost Consultancy who combines strong professional Quantity Surveying expertise with leadership and business development capability. The role will offer significant autonomy, with the opportunity to strengthen client relationships, win new work and support the continued development of the wider Cost Consultancy team. Director of Cost Consultancy - Key Responsibilities: Leading major pre- and post-contract cost management commissions Overseeing cost plans, estimates, procurement strategies and tender processes Managing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts Providing strategic commercial advice to clients throughout the project lifecycle Maintaining and developing relationships with key clients and industry contacts Identifying new business opportunities and supporting fee proposals Managing, mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors within the team Ensuring strong commercial performance and consistent service delivery Director of Cost Consultancy - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline MRICS qualified with substantial UK consultancy experience Strong background delivering professional pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Proven experience managing significant client accounts and complex commissions Demonstrable business development and work-winning ability Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement routes and commercial management Strong leadership, communication and strategic decision-making skills In Return: 110,000 - 130,000 per annum Central London location Senior leadership position within an independent consultancy Broad exposure across multiple property and construction sectors Significant influence over team growth and client development Long-term progression at Director level and beyond If you are a Director of Cost Consultancy considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Estimator / Junior QS - Construction / Building Services The Company Our client are a well-established mechanical contractor specialising in the design, installation, and maintenance of plumbing and heating systems across both the public and private sectors. HQ based in East London. The Role - Assistant Estimator / Assistant QS My client are looking for a proactive individual to join their close-knit team. Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Support in the preparation of Bills of Quantities, cost plans, and procurement schedules Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Utilise Microsoft Excel and specific software to analyse project costs, produce reports, and maintain commercial records. Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Estimator / Junior QS - Construction / Building Services

Position: Commercial Manager Location: Peterborough with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 90-100k (Neg DOE), Car/Allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is a Tier 1 design and build engineering contractor operating predominantly in the water industry, who are delivering a significant proportion of Anglian Water's programme of clean and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. The Alliance is set to deliver a record 2.6Bn of Anglian Water's overall investment in AMP.8 The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Project Commercial Manager based at their Peterborough office with hybrid working available. You'll be accountable for the commercial and cost management for the project from inception to close out reporting directly to the Project Director. You'll challenge current commercial thinking and agreements, working with the Project Director and their team on all project matters. Responsibilities: Ensure robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and make due allowance for all risks and opportunities. Manage the procurement process ensuring that all strategies are developed and agreed and that tender processes are followed correctly. Subcontractors are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance, communications, payments, compensation events and programme submissions. Ensure robust cost management is undertaken at all times including accurate live forecasting and actual costs vs estimates. Ensure that accurate and trusted records are kept so that all financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Continually strive to develop processes and procedures to ensure standardisation across the commercial teams delivery process Develop members of the team with commercial knowledge and experience gained over numerous years in industry. Experience: Educated to Degree/HNC level or equivalent in quantity surveying or a related discipline. RICS/CIOB/CICES Delivery of multiple and or complex projects ranging in values from 100k to multi-million pound projects with experience of the following: Managing/Leading a team Contract administration, working with NEC suite of contracts Managing change. Procurement Risk and opportunity management. Negotiation. Estimating Skills: Champions collaboration and open communication Value for Money mentality Takes ownership and leads with a strong commercial focus on outperformance and contractual requirements, showing an ability to work under pressure whilst supporting the team Positive forward thinking decision maker with the skills to proactively manage the project and the commercial team. Capable of building strong personal relationships through a supportive empathetic style to enable the formation of high performing teams - Listens, understands and adjusts Strategic thinker with the ability to create strong relationships with key stakeholders within the organisation and to influence decision making. Creates drive and momentum to deliver Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Commercial Director Commercial Manager Commercial Management Head of Commercial Commercial Leadership Commercial Strategy Commercial Governance Commercial Performance Risk Management Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Project Delivery Construction Main Contractor Principal Contractor Contract Administration Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Wastewater Waste Water Sewage Utilities Framework Delivery JV Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC3 NEC4 Power Generation Power Sector Power Industry Energy Industry Renewables Energy from Waste Nuclear Infrastructure Rail Transport Highways

Estimator Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Negotiable Salary + Benefits Regional Housebuilder Are you an Estimator looking to move into a role where you can influence land acquisition decisions, shape project viability, and play a key role in delivering profitable residential developments? Our client is a successful regional housebuilder with a strong pipeline of developments across Yorkshire and the North of England. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Estimator to support the pre-construction and land teams by producing accurate cost appraisals and development estimates for both new land opportunities and live schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a background in residential construction, groundworks, civil engineering, or housebuilding who enjoys the commercial side of construction and wants to be involved in the early stages of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans and development appraisals for proposed residential schemes. Analyse land opportunities and provide robust cost advice to support land acquisition and bidding decisions. Produce estimates using Excel-based appraisal models and estimating software. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs using Bluebeam software. Work closely with Engineers, Architects, Technical and Commercial teams to identify value engineering opportunities. Review infrastructure, drainage and groundworks proposals to ensure below-ground costs are accurately assessed. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to benchmark rates and maintain current market pricing data. Support the ongoing implementation and use of Evaluate Estimating Software and Dimtronics. Provide cost advice throughout the planning and design development stages. What We're Looking For Previous experience as an Estimator, Cost Planner, Quantity Surveyor or Civil Engineering Estimator. Experience within housebuilding, residential development, groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of below-ground construction costs, roads, drainage and external works. Excellent Excel skills and experience preparing detailed cost plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience using Bluebeam, Evaluate, ConQuest, Candy or similar estimating software would be advantageous. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. What's On Offer Negotiable salary depending on experience. Car or car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits package. Opportunity to work for an established regional housebuilder with a strong land bank and development pipeline. Clear career progression within a growing commercial team. If you're looking for a role where your estimates directly influence land purchases, project profitability and future developments, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Electrical Construction Manager Norfolk / Cambridgeshire with future Suffolk projects Circa £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor , working across a strong pipeline of technically demanding projects throughout Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future projects in Suffolk. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the electrical construction delivery of major laboratory, healthcare and technically complex building projects , working alongside experienced project and commercial teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. The Role The Electrical Construction Manager will oversee the day-to-day electrical construction activities on site, coordinating subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders from mobilisation through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the delivery of electrical installations across major laboratory and healthcare projects. Coordinating electrical subcontractors and specialist contractors on site. Planning and sequencing works to ensure programmes are achieved. Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, design teams and the wider construction team. Monitoring progress, quality, workmanship and compliance with project specifications. Reviewing drawings, technical information and installation requirements. Supporting the coordination of MEP services and resolving site-based technical issues. Ensuring all electrical works are delivered in accordance with relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety and environmental requirements. Attending progress meetings and providing updates on electrical construction activities. Managing resources, labour and materials to support efficient project delivery. Supporting commissioning, testing and handover through to project completion. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction management , ideally gained within a main contractor, MEP contractor or specialist building services environment. Experience working on healthcare, laboratories, life sciences, pharmaceutical, data centre or other technically complex projects would be highly advantageous. Candidates should have: Proven experience managing electrical construction activities on sizeable projects. Strong understanding of commercial building services and electrical installations. Experience coordinating subcontractors and site-based electrical teams. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to managing programme, quality and safety. Relevant electrical qualifications and site management credentials. Location & Eligibility The role will suit candidates already based within a reasonable travelling distance of Norfolk or Cambridgeshire , or those who are genuinely willing to travel to projects across the region. There is also the potential for future work in Suffolk , providing further continuity for the successful candidate. Please note: applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position, so overseas applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. What's on Offer? Circa £70,000 basic salary , dependent on experience. Car allowance. Company benefits and wider package. Opportunity to work for a Tier 1 main contractor . High-profile laboratory and healthcare projects. Strong pipeline of work across Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future Suffolk projects. Genuine long-term career development opportunities. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager looking to join an established Tier 1 contractor and work on technically challenging projects across East Anglia. If you have any questions please dont hesitiate in contacting Harry Severn at ARC. Interested? Apply now for a confidential discussion and further information.

Home-Based / Remote UK Commercial Interior Fit-Out Tendering. Pricing. Procurement. Commercial strategy. Then hand over a project that's ready to deliver. We're recruiting a Pre-Construction Commercial Manager for a successful and growing business specialising in high-quality commercial interior fit-out. This isn't a role managing the commercial side of live construction projects. Instead, you'll take ownership of the commercial pre-construction process , working on opportunities from tender receipt through pricing, procurement and commercial assessment before handing a robust, properly bought project across to the delivery team. It's a great opportunity for an experienced pre-construction professional or a commercially strong Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager who wants to move into a broader pre-construction role. The Role You'll be involved from the point an opportunity lands, taking responsibility for: Managing the pre-construction process from tender through to project handover Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications Pricing and commercially assessing opportunities Procuring subcontractor, supplier and specialist packages Obtaining, analysing and negotiating quotations Building and maintaining strong supply-chain relationships Preparing tender submissions and commercial assessments Producing client valuations where required Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Developing value-engineering options Preparing procurement schedules aligned with project programmes Ensuring projects are commercially robust before moving into delivery Working closely with the delivery team to ensure a smooth handover About You We're looking for someone with a strong commercial grounding in construction and experience across tendering, estimating, procurement or pre-construction . You may currently be a: Pre-Construction Manager Estimator / Senior Estimator Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager Procurement Manager Your current job title matters less than your ability to understand a tender, build the numbers, procure the right packages, negotiate commercially and get a project ready to deliver . Experience within commercial interior fit-out, refurbishment or a closely related sector would be a significant advantage. You'll also need to be commercially sharp, a confident negotiator, highly organised and capable of managing several tenders and priorities simultaneously. Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes ownership rather than waiting to be managed. The Opportunity You'll join an established, growing business where pre-construction has a direct impact on both winning work and delivering it profitably. There's scope to make the role your own, develop strong relationships across the supply chain and play an important part in the company's continued growth. The role is currently home-based and candidates can be located anywhere in the UK. There may be a requirement for some attendance at a London office in the future, with flexibility around frequency and working arrangements. If you know how to turn a tender into a commercially sound, properly procured project that's ready to hit the ground running, we'd like to hear from you. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Your new company A leading independent construction consultancy is seeking a Divisional Director to join its established Building Surveying team. Based in Essex, the position offers the chance to play a key role in the continued growth and success of a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy. As Divisional Director, you will take on the senior leadership position within the Building Surveying team, combining technical expertise, client relationship management, team development and delivery of high-profile projects. You will lead and be involved in a wide variety of projects including leisure, listed buildings and heritage, education, retail, hospitality and regeneration. Your new role As the Divisional Director, you will lead and manage complex building surveying projects from inception through to completion. This will include providing technical leadership and guidance to surveyors and support staff, managing project fees, and commercial performance. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients whilst securing new business opportunities. You will also be responsible for mentoring and developing team members, undertaking staff appraisals, recruitment and performance development activities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should be an MRICS Building Surveyor operating at a leadership level and be competent delivering a variety of project types. Experience of leading and developing teams is preferred. You should have strong commercial awareness with experience managing fees, budgets and client relationships. A driving licence is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus scheme. Career development opportunities include progression to Partner. The organisation offers a collaborative working environment, investment in professional development, and a flexible hybrid working arrangement that supports a healthy work-life balance.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Barrow-in-Furness Site-based £75,000 per annum + package Permanent Winsearch UK is proud to partner with a long-established specialist contractor operating across roofing, waterproofing, cladding and wider building envelope projects. My client has been operating for over 50 years and is recognised as one of the UK s leading roofing and cladding specialists, delivering major new build and refurbishment projects nationwide across sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and public sector works. The role This is a senior commercial role based on site in Barrow-in-Furness, working on a long-term, high-value project portfolio. They are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of commercial strategy, NEC contract management, subcontract procurement, compensation events, risk management and project reporting. This is not a development role for someone stepping up. They need someone already operating at Senior QS level or above, with the confidence to work closely with the Commercial Director, project teams, subcontractors, consultants and client representatives. What you ll be doing Leading commercial management across a major project / project portfolio Reporting into the Commercial Director Preparing and agreeing commercial strategies from tender stage through to site delivery Managing NEC subcontract procurement and negotiation Leading the pricing and management of high-value compensation events Reviewing contract risks, opportunities and commercial issues Managing subcontractor and supplier down-selection and appointment Preparing and issuing ITTs and managing the tender process Validating cost build-ups, estimates and subcontractor pricing Supporting dispute avoidance and commercial assurance Liaising with clients, subcontractors, consultants and internal teams Mentoring and developing junior commercial staff where required What my client is looking for Minimum 5 years experience at Senior QS level or above Strong NEC contract experience Experience managing high-value projects or project portfolios Background with a main contractor or specialist subcontractor Experience across projects valued roughly between £5m and £50m Strong subcontract procurement and negotiation experience Confident managing compensation events Ability to challenge estimates, cost build-ups and commercial assumptions Strong client, subcontractor and stakeholder management skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related subject would be beneficial Roofing, cladding, waterproofing or building envelope experience would be useful Defence sector experience would be beneficial but is not essential Security requirements Due to the nature of the project, candidates must be eligible to obtain SC clearance. Sole UK nationality is required for clearance eligibility. The type of person who ll do well This role will suit someone commercially sharp, organised and confident operating in a senior site-based position. You ll need to be hands-on with the detail, but also able to think strategically across the wider project portfolio. My client is looking for someone who can challenge constructively, manage risk properly and build strong working relationships with the client, supply chain and internal teams. Package £75,000 per annum All reasonable expenses covered 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays £200 loyalty payment each year on anniversary of start date Half-day leave entitlement for birthday, in addition to annual leave Corporate private healthcare 4% employer pension contribution Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm Business travel costs fully reimbursed where required Why consider it? This is a strong opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor in a senior commercial position, working on a long-term, high-value project with genuine responsibility and visibility. If you re an experienced Senior QS or Commercial Manager with NEC contract experience and you re open to a site-based role in Barrow-in-Furness, get in touch with Winsearch UK for a confidential chat. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Salary: 70,000- 85,000 + benefits/bonus Location: Soho, London - Hybrid flexible. WHAT IS THE ROLE? A well-established, multi-disciplinary property consultancy is looking to strengthen its London and Greater London Valuation team. This is a newly created Valuation Surveyor role reporting into the Head of London Valuation, with a clear remit to help grow the team's presence and instructions across the region. The role is commercial valuation focused, with the option to get involved in residential development valuation work for candidates who have that experience and interest. Work is split between bank instructions and private client matters, giving good variety across the caseload. WHAT LEVEL IS THIS? This one is genuinely open on seniority. The firm will consider strong Associate-level valuers ready to take the next step, right through to Partner-level surveyors who want to come in and build something. A role that can be supported at both levels. This role will suit someone that enjoys billing and "doing the job", but someone who really wants the chance to prove themselves, with support, at a higher level. If you're weighing up whether you're the right fit, get in touch and we can talk it through. Key Responsibilities Producing RICS Red Book valuations across commercial property assets Valuation work for bank/lender security and private client instructions Residential development valuation where relevant Building client relationships and winning new instructions to support growth of the London Valuation team Reviewing and supporting junior colleagues' valuation reports WHAT MAKES THIS "WORTH THE CONVERSATION"? This firm has a genuinely different culture, family-friendly, people-first, and built for career longevity, not burnout. They invest properly in development and progression, and there's a real, credible pathway to Partner (or equity) for the right person. It's the kind of environment where good people tend to stay. Staff turnover is remarkably low. Requirements MRICS qualified (or close to) Strong commercial valuation background RICS Red Book valuation experience Comfortable managing client relationships and contributing to business development Get in touch to find out more about this excellent opportunity, in complete confidence.